“Top Gun Maverick” flew even higher on its second weekend at the Korean box office, holding on to the top spot and fractionally increasing its gross take.
The sky-high performance was more than enough to overshadow the otherwise promising opening of Park Chan-wook’s “Decision to Leave.”“Top Gun Maverick” earned 9.72 million between Friday and Sunday, with a 59 market share, according to data from Kobis, the tracking service operated by the Korean Film Council (Kofic).
That compared with 9.55 million and a 57 market share on its debut weekend.
After 12 days in Korean cinemas, the film has accumulated 27.6 million.The meticulously-made “Decision,” which earned Park the best director prize at Cannes in May, represented interesting counter-programming to the unabashed spectacle of “Top Gun Maverick.” It opened brightly with 2.57 million over the weekend, representing a 16 share, and 3.84 million over its opening five days.“The Witch: Part 2.
The Other One” earned 1.73 million on its third weekend,
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